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The Office for the Integration of Research, Education, and Professional Development (IREP) serves as a central resource for students, postdocs, faculty and staff engaged in Stony Brook's research and educational missions in order to ensure that undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral scholars (postdocs) receive a well-rounded and multi-dimensional education.
Participants
- Master's Students
- Doctoral Students
- Professional Students
- Postdoc
Skills Emphasized
- Communication and presentation
- Writing
- Professional networking
- Personal finance
- Research development
- Project management and budget management
- Job search
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Data science
- Science policy
- Technology commercialization
- Entrepreneurship
- Teaching
- Research ethics
- Career planning
Services Offered
- Courses
- Seminars
- Workshops
- Fellowship Application Support
- Individual Development Plan (IDP)
External Partners
- Private companies/industry
- Non-profit organizations
- Federal agencies
- Other universities and/or colleges
- Alumni
- Entrepreneurs/Self-employed
University Collaborations
- Career center
- Academic Departments
- Graduate School
- Center for Communicating Science
- Program in Writing and Rhetoric
- Teaching and learning center
- University Libraries
- Center for Inclusive Education
CGS is the leading source of information, data analysis, and trends in graduate education. Our benchmarking data help member institutions to assess performance in key areas, make informed decisions, and develop plans that are suited to their goals.
CGS Best Practice initiatives address common challenges in graduate education by supporting institutional innovations and sharing effective practices with the graduate community. Our programs have provided millions of dollars of support for improvement and innovation projects at member institutions.
As the national voice for graduate education, CGS serves as a resource on issues regarding graduate education, research, and scholarship. CGS collaborates with other national stakeholders to advance the graduate education community in the policy and advocacy arenas.
CGS is an authority on global trends in graduate education and a leader in the international graduate community. Our resources and meetings on global issues help members internationalize their campuses, develop sustainable collaborations, and prepare their students for a global future.
